Welcome to the Documentation Hub of Europe Air Sports, your comprehensive resource center for a wealth of critical information, position papers, decisions, European laws, regulations, and invaluable links related to the world of air sports. Here, we have gathered a treasure trove of documents that encompass our organization's stance on important issues, decisions shaping the air sports landscape, and the legal framework governing our activities in Europe.

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Internal documents
September 2024

General Conference 2017

Presentation used during the General Conference in 2017.

General Conference 2017
Internal documents
September 2024

General Conference 2011

Presentation used during the General Conference in 2011.

General Conference 2011
Internal documents
September 2024

Presidents' Conference 2007

General presentation used during the special Presidents' Conference 2007 in Brussels.

Presidents' Conference 2007
Internal documents
September 2024

EAS-FAI MoU

The relation between EAS and FAI is settled by a  Memorandum of Understanding

EAS-FAI MoU
Internal documents
August 2024

EAS Organization Manual

Some additional information on the structure of EAS and the internal procedures

EAS Organization Manual
Internal documents
August 2019
Explanatory Information to complement the Statutes

Explanatory Information to complement the Statutes

EAS was founded 1988 as an independent self governing organisation to follow, monitor and actively influence since 2002 the growing regulatory system in Europe which affects the free and indiscriminated access to airspace, increases the bureaucratic requirements in all fields of airsports aviation and reduces the individual freedom of aviators and their quality of life.

Explanatory Information to complement the Statutes
Internal documents
March 2006
EAS Statutes 2006

EAS Statutes 2006

This is an overview of the statutes decided 25. March 2006 General Conference Cologne

EAS Statutes 2006

List of abbreviations

This is a list of commonly used abbreviations in our documentation and articles.

ABA

Aircraft-relevant Bird Area

AMC

Acceptable Means of Compliance

ANS

Air Navigation Services

ARO

Authority Requirements for Air Operations

ATCO

Air Traffic Control Officer

ATM

Air Traffic Management

ATO

Approved Training Organisation

ATSP

Air Traffic Service Provider

BIR

Basic Instrument Rating

CAT

Commercial Air Transport

CEF

Connecting Europe Facility

CPL

Commercial Pilot’s Licence

DAR

Dynamic Airspace Reconfiguration

DTO

Declared Training Organisation

EAPAIRR

European Action Plan for Airspace Infringement Risk Reduction

EC

Electronic Conspicuity

ED

Executive Director

ELT

Emergency Locator Transmitter

EPAS

European Plan for Aviation Safety

EPIRB

Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon

EPL

Electronic Personnel Licensing

FAA

US Federal Aviation Authority

FCL

Flight Crew Licensing

FDM

Flight Data Monitoring

GM

Guidance Material

MVCA

Manned Vertical Take off and Landing capable Aircraft

NAA

National Aviation Authority

NCC

Non-commercial operations with complex-motor-powered aircraft

NCO

Non-complex aircraft

NPA

Notice of Proposed Amendment

OPS

Operations

ORO

Organisation Requirement for Air Operation

PLB

Personal Locator Beacon

RFFS

Rescue and Firefighting Services

RMT

Rule Making Task

SAB

Stakeholder Advisory Board

SAF

Sustainable Aviation Fuel

SAR

Search and Rescue

SARP

Standards and Recommended Practice

SERA

Standardised European Rules of the Air

SES

Single European Sky

SPA

Operations requiring Specific Approvals

SPO

Specialised Operations

STC

Supplemental Type Certificate

TEL

Tetraethylead

UAS

Unmanned Aviation System

USSP

U-space service provider

VTOL

Vertical Take Off and Landing